Louisiana Refunding State Debt Amendment (1982)
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The Louisiana Refunding State Debt Amendment, also known as Amendment 5, was on the ballot in Louisiana on September 11, 1982, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was defeated. It proposed to allow the state government to refund its debt at a higher interest rate in order to lengthen the repayment period.[1][2]
Election results
| Louisiana Amendment 5 (September 1982) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 No | 243,405 | 53.65% | ||
| Yes | 210,247 | 46.35% | ||
Election results via: Louisiana Secretary of State
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